Equipment selection for surface mining: a review

One of the challenging problems for surface mining operation optimization is choosing the optimal truck and loader fleet. We refer to this problem as the equipment selection problem (ESP). In this paper, we describe the ESP in the context of surface mining and discuss related problems and applicatio...

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Main Authors: Burt, Christina, Caccetta, Louis
Format: Journal Article
Published: Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (I N F O R M S) 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11403